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ISLAMABAD: Taking up a petition requesting the setting up of a judicial commission to investigate the killing of journalist Saleem Shahzad, the Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the federal secretaries for law, interior and information with directions to submit their responses before the court by June 20, DawnNews reported.

The court heard the petition moved by SCBA president Asma Jehangir on behalf of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ). The petition requests the setting up of a high-powered judicial commission to investigate Mr Shahzad's killing.